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Bobby Alonza Ficklin Jr.
also known as The Ficklin Law Firm, PLLC
About Bobby
Biography
Bobby A. Ficklin Jr. is the principal and managing attorney at The Ficklin Law Firm, PLLC, located in Lansing, MI. Our firm primarily practices in the areas of social security disability appeals, criminal defense, probate and small business and nonprofit startup.
Mr. Ficklin is a recent addition to the State Bar of Michigan Young Lawyers Section Executive Council, which he joined in March 2017. He also serves as the District XII president of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International, the Ingham County Bar Association, Young Lawyers section and a member of the Davis Dunnings Bar Association.
Mr. Ficklin is very active in the Greater Lansing community as a volunteer mentor for The Turning Point of Lansing youth mentor group, president of the Lansing Graduate Chapter of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.,as a praise team member of Union Missionary Baptist Church, and various community service efforts.
Mr. Ficklin received his B.A. and Master of Public Administration degrees from Valdosta State University in Valdosta, GA; his MBA from the University of Phoenix, Western Michigan Campus, in East Lansing, MI; and his J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law, in East Lansing, MI. He is admitted to the State Bar of Michigan and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in Michigan for 12 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2014
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Location
The Ficklin Law Firm, PLLC
2405 Woodlake Drive, Suite 100, Lansing, MI, 48864
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Bobby Alonza Ficklin Jr.'s Reviews
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Posted by Monique | October 01, 2026 | Hired Attorney
This is the attorney you've been waiting for
Bobby helped me with my social security hearing. He was so comfortable and knowledgeable about the process, I knew immediately he was the best man for the job. He was very clear, concise and to the point with my case when dealing with the judge. He was well prepared and made sure to take the time to ...
Posted by Felicia | September 10, 2026
The PHENOMENAL ONE
Mr. Ficklin was PHENOMENAL from the beginning to the end of my hearing. Even his preparation was on point. I would definitely recommend him. He is Top Notch!!
Posted by Israel | August 25, 2026 | Hired Attorney
A 1 Lawyer.
Bobby did a excellent job at my SS disability hearing. I highly recommend him . Thank you sir.
Posted by April | July 31, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Bobby is a no-nonsense type of attorney
Bobby handled my Disability case before the SSA Hearing Office judge where he had little to add once the case was laid out to the judge and vocational expert.
Posted by Michael | July 20, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Social Security benefits hearing
Bobby was very respectful ,professional, and knowledgeable. He did a great job representing me for my social security hearing, no matter the outcome I was very satisfied with his job , Thanks Bobby
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Experience
Honors
2023
Rising Star Attorney, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star Attorney, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star Attorney, SuperLawyers
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney/Owner, The Ficklin Law Firm, PLLC
Associations
2023 - Present
Davis-Dunnings Bar AssociationPresident
Education
N/A
Michigan State University College of Law
Doctorate of Jurisprudence (JD)
N/A
Valdosta State University
Master of Public Admistration (MPA)
N/A
University of Phoenix
MBA - Master of Business Administration
Speaking Engagements
2023
The National Black Pre-Law Conference- Harvard University
Attorney Panelist
Publications
2022
An Alonni and Airen Series
Where's The Poop? (Children's Book Co-Authored by Attorney Andreina Rosa)
Languages
English
French